Erika Guerra Sallés

Operations & Systems Leader | Building & Scaling Service-Driven Organizations | The Woodlands, TX | Guatemala City, GUA

One Pair of Chickadees Needs 9,000 Caterpillars, and Oaks Are Where They Come From

Issue #037 | The oaks quietly feeding almost every songbird you hear, $361,000 of a $6.3 million veterans grant landing in Montgomery County, an auctioneer who worked a Yes to Youth ballroom for free, and a wildflower contest paying an adult $500.

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A Township Director, a Rotary President, and The Pants Guy

Issue #036 | A Township director and the volleyball dad in shamrock pants, both here since 1999, eleven Precinct 3 road projects across Research Forest, an August 31 booth deadline for Market Street artists.

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The Conroe Shop That Will Engrave Anything But Water

Jason Trummell could not find an engraver who would put a different name on every piece. So he became one.

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A $40,000-a-Year K-8 School Just Opened in the Old Glade Gallery

Issue #035 | $40,000 tuition at the K-8 school in the old Glade gallery, 46 young artists selling their own work at Market Street, a family of four behind the new counter on Rayford Road.

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Creekside Park Is Now Tomball ISD's Only 5 Through 8 Campus

Issue #034 | Tomball ISD's first and only fifth through eighth grade campus at Creekside Park, 200 juried spots for next April's Waterway Arts Festival, a county proclamation for the Genealogy Center's fiftieth.

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A Lemonade Stand at Conroe Country Club Raised $2,000 for 105 Veterans

Issue #029 | $2,000 in lemonade money for 105 veterans, Peyton Mattingly fourth at the Special Olympics USA Games, six Tuesdays in the prosecutor's chair.

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Black Walnut Is Open Again, and Its Rooms Have People's Names

Issue #027 | The tin ceiling gone at Black Walnut, 178 Hometown Heroes since 1999, a sixtieth season opening in Conroe.

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Chamber Staff Walked Into Her Office to Tell Her She Had Won

Issue #025 | A surprise office visit for the Chamber's 2026 Emerging Leader, fourteen downtown Conroe kitchens under one roof in September, a seventh free afternoon of ragtime on North Frazier.

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A Spring Chef Took His Own Knife to New York for a Shot at Bobby Flay

Issue #023 | A thirty-two-ingredient mole on Food Network Tuesday, public water in Tamina after 155 years, the Express stop at the VA on the move Monday.

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Eight Cents on Every Dollar Comes Off August 7 Through 9

Issue #022 | Eight cents back on the dollar August 7 through 9, sixty seasons and a city day for a Conroe theater, a Patriot marker five DAR chapters funded together.

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A Car Club Has Given $100,000 to 70 Montgomery County Charities

Issue #019 | $100,000 from a car club's Sunday mornings, five new names on Canopy's council at ten years, Gymboree back on Kuykendahl.

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Bark Back at the Storm Drain. If It Barks Again, It's a Frog

Issue #018 | The bark test for a storm drain, half a million dollars for summer power bills, an 8,000-square-foot senior center off Pruitt Road.

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Seven Builders, a 55-Plus Village, and a Town Green on FM 1488

Issue #017 | Seven builders and a 55-plus village on 156 acres north of FM 1488, a $300 million courthouse question with ten days left on the clock, four Conroe ISD meetings open to anyone with an opinion.

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Uni Sushi Is Coming Back, and Grogan's Mill Is Almost Full

Issue #016 | Uni Sushi back at Grogan's Mill in 2027, eighty vendors still setting up in that same lot every Saturday, two Township lifeguards on their way to the state finals.

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Emma's Kind Kloset and Team Abilities Team Up for a Free Back-to-School Shopping Day

Issue #014 | A free shopping day welcoming The Woodlands' special needs community, a tuition-free charter school opening at Kuykendahl and FM 2920, and the only attorney running for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3.

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A Spring Podcaster Is Turning Titanic Artifacts Into an Investigation

Issue #013 | Twelve episodes tracing Titanic relics object by object, a College Park graduate servicing F-35s at NAS Lemoore, Tractor Supply's first storefront on Kuykendahl Road.

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A Luncheon, a Celebrity Chef, and 90,000 Reasons to Show Up

Issue #012 | 90,000 monthly visits to Montgomery County Food Bank, a Tijuana taco dream come true in Spring, a fine craft show's new name at the Waterway Marriott.

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The Woodlands Waives Fees for Storm-Damaged Property Owners

Issue #011 | A new fee waiver for storm-damaged property owners, a 10-year cap on public art and memorials, a full-service animal hospital opening in Conroe.

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Erika Guerra Sallés

One Pair of Chickadees Needs 9,000 Caterpillars, and Oaks Are Where They Come From

A Township Director, a Rotary President, and The Pants Guy

The Conroe Shop That Will Engrave Anything But Water

A $40,000-a-Year K-8 School Just Opened in the Old Glade Gallery

Creekside Park Is Now Tomball ISD's Only 5 Through 8 Campus

A Lemonade Stand at Conroe Country Club Raised $2,000 for 105 Veterans

Black Walnut Is Open Again, and Its Rooms Have People's Names

Chamber Staff Walked Into Her Office to Tell Her She Had Won

A Spring Chef Took His Own Knife to New York for a Shot at Bobby Flay

Eight Cents on Every Dollar Comes Off August 7 Through 9

A Car Club Has Given $100,000 to 70 Montgomery County Charities

Bark Back at the Storm Drain. If It Barks Again, It's a Frog

Seven Builders, a 55-Plus Village, and a Town Green on FM 1488

Uni Sushi Is Coming Back, and Grogan's Mill Is Almost Full

Emma's Kind Kloset and Team Abilities Team Up for a Free Back-to-School Shopping Day

A Spring Podcaster Is Turning Titanic Artifacts Into an Investigation

A Luncheon, a Celebrity Chef, and 90,000 Reasons to Show Up

The Woodlands Waives Fees for Storm-Damaged Property Owners

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